Newbuilding Electrical Surveyor

DNV Germany Holding GmbH; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading maritime services provider in the UK is seeking a Newbuilding Surveyor to conduct surveys on new ships. The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant engineering field and have 3-10 years of maritime experience. Responsibilities include project management, customer interaction, and ensuring compliance with regulations. This role offers an attractive compensation package and a supportive, flexible working environment.

Benefits

Strong company culture

Attractive total compensation package

International working environment

Flexible working mode

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in maritime industry, preferably in design office or shipyard.
• Experience as Class Surveyor or owner site representative is a plus.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Perform new building surveys on ships according to regulations.
• Ensure smooth project execution in collaboration with PM and peers.
• Communicate proactively with shipyard and customer representatives.
• Manage a group of customers and meet their needs.
• Advise customers on regulatory landscape and support their development.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving mindset

Team player

Flexibility to travel

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Automation, Electrical or relevant field

Job description

AboutMaritime

We help enhance the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of our customers in the global shipping industry, covering all vessel types and mobile offshore units. As a partner to industry, we offer services in testing, certification, training, and technical advisory through the energy value chain. That means we’re continually investing heavily into R&D for new services and solutions while proactively assessing what the industry needs today and tomorrow.

About the role

DNV - Area North China is part of the Maritime Region Greater China and consists of more than 170 employees across 4 stations. Services delivered are related to ship classification of vessels and offshore units as well as certification of material and components.

Station Qingdao NB ＆ CMC is part of Area North and is looking for experienced Newbuilding Surveyors, who’re going to work for projects covered by station.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform new building surveys on ships according to rules and regulations.
• Ensure smooth execution of projects in collaboration with the PM and peers on-site.
• Proactive and smooth communication with the shipyard and owner’s representatives.
• Certification and verification of materials and components underclass and non-class related systems and processes.
• Manage a group of customers and interact with colleagues from all over the world to follow up on their needs.
• Be the advisor of our customers to guide them in the regulatory landscape of the maritime industry and support their development.
• Conduct all activities in a safe manner with due regard to your own safety and the safety of others.

What we offer

• A strong company culture with an emphasis on competence development and care about employees.
• Attractive total compensation package.
• Great colleagues who value teamwork and support.
• International working environment.
• Flexible working mode with focus on work/life balance.
• Interesting and challenging projects from international clients.
• The possibility to grow and develop your competencies and ambitions within DNV.
• Building a professional network, valuable and real-life experience through our projects.

*Benefits may vary based on position, tenure/contract/grade level*

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.

Position Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Automation, Electrical, or other relevant field of engineering.
• Professionals with 3 to 10 years of maritime industry, preferably in design office, shipyard or technical superintendent. Experiences as Class Surveyor or owner site representative will be considered as an advantage.
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and in writing in English.
• Empathy and problem-solving mindset towards our clients.
• Team player with independent, self-organized abilities and positive mindset.
• Flexibility to travel within the area.

Personal qualities:

• Good team player, passion for working closely with team members and customers.
• Open minded and able to work remote with colleagues around the world.
• Self-driven and willing to share.
• Open to change, proactive, and with a service-minded attitude.
• Ability to work individually as well as in a collaborative environment.
• Excellent in building and maintaining personal and professional relationships as well as interacting routinely with customers to build credibility.